Certificate in Pre-Planning

Units required for Certificate: 15-16

Program Description

The Pre-Planning program consists of 15-16 units in addition to the major and culminates in a certificate. Select either the Metropolitan or Resource Planning Concentration below. No more than two courses may be taken in any one department.

Students must have an advisor and will not be allowed to proceed in the program without an advisor's signature. In some cases courses may be accepted that have already been completed. There can be no double counting from among courses used in the major.

Program Requirements

Metropolitan Planning

Select five of the following:15
ECON 104
Introduction to the United States Economy
ECON 120
Economics and Environmental Degradation
GEOG 109
Geographic Information Systems
GEOG 145
Population Geography
GEOG 147
Urban Geography
GEOG 148
Urban and Regional Planning
GEOG 149
Transportation Geography
GEOG 161
California's Water Resources
HIST 163
The City in US History
POLS 170
Public Policy Development
POLS 180
California State and Local Government
Total Units15

Resource Planning

Select five of the following:15 - 16
ECON 120
Economics and Environmental Degradation
GEOG 109
Geographic Information Systems
GEOG 117
Landforms
GEOG 161
California's Water Resources
GEOL 10
Physical Geology
POLS 170
Public Policy Development
POLS 180
California State and Local Government
HROB 101
The Management of Contemporary Organizations
Total Units15-16